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Founded 12-1953
Headquarters Tokyo, Japan

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BEAMS is a prominent Japanese contemporary fashion chain and label based in Tokyo, Japan, in 1976. BEAMS is founded by Etsuzo Shitara with Osamu Shigematsu, who is the store manager and have managed the Shinko Inc. cardboard packaging business. BEAMS began a push for international expansion, opening up a women’s clothing store in Hong Kong in 2006, and subsequently accounts in Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei and Bangkok. Currently, Yo Shitara is the company’s CEO, with BEAMS boasting over 70 domestic stores and sales profits of ¥44.6 billion JPY in 2006.
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8 Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
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8 Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week

Featuring Supreme, Palace, Pokémon, Carhartt WIP and more.
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Outdoor Meets Streetwear in Mountain Hardwear and BEAMS FW25 Drop
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Outdoor Meets Streetwear in Mountain Hardwear and BEAMS FW25 Drop

Spotlighting a hooded flannel shirt jacket.
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BEAMS and Clarks Originals Unveil the Waterproof Desert230 GTX Boot
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BEAMS and Clarks Originals Unveil the Waterproof Desert230 GTX Boot

Marking the silhouette’s 75th anniversary.
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Polo Ralph Lauren and BEAMS Launch Their 15th Collaborative Collection
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Polo Ralph Lauren and BEAMS Launch Their 15th Collaborative Collection

Featuring the iconic 1989 Polo Golf crest logo.
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BEAMS and New Era Unveil a Sleek 9TWENTY "Synthetic Leather" Collection
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BEAMS and New Era Unveil a Sleek 9TWENTY "Synthetic Leather" Collection

One for fall/winter.
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8 Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week
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8 Drops You Don't Want to Miss This Week

Featuring Supreme, Palace and Virgil Abloh Archive.
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BEAMS and Salomon Collaborate on a Special Edition XT-Whisper
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BEAMS and Salomon Collaborate on a Special Edition XT-Whisper

Blending trail-running performance with futuristic, urban style.
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BEAMS and Vans Fit the Old Skool and Authentic With Nylon Uppers
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BEAMS and Vans Fit the Old Skool and Authentic With Nylon Uppers

Inspired by jersey pieces.
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On, BEAMS and REI Ready Limited Collaborative Capsule
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On, BEAMS and REI Ready Limited Collaborative Capsule

Spanning technical apparel, footwear and camp gear.
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BEAMS Has Put Its Stamp on The Sneaker Loafer Silhouette
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BEAMS Has Put Its Stamp on The Sneaker Loafer Silhouette

The Americana-inspired brand is finally releasing a ‘Made in Japan’ spin on the fusion footwear trend.
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BEAMS and New Era Unveil Baseball-Fuelled 9FIFTY Collaboration
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BEAMS and New Era Unveil Baseball-Fuelled 9FIFTY Collaboration

Commemorating teams from both Major and Minor League Baseball.
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B:MING by BEAMS and Clarks Originals Debut Elevated Leather Wallabee Boot
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B:MING by BEAMS and Clarks Originals Debut Elevated Leather Wallabee Boot

Featuring a “Dark Tan Combi” colorway.
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